The interaction of flotation reagents with metal ions in mineral surfaces: A perspective from coordination chemistry

• Published in: Minerals engineering Vol. 171; p. 107067
• Main Author: Chen, Jianhua
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2021
• Subjects: Coordination chemistry; Mineral surface; Reagent; π-backbonding; π-backbonding; Mineral surface; Reagent; Coordination chemistry
• ISSN: 0892-6875; 1872-9444
• DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2021.107067

[Display omitted] •Metal ions semi-constrained in surface show very different properties from solution metal ions.•The interaction of regent molecules with metal ions in surface belongs to hetero-coordination.•Spin state and polarizability of metal ions in surface determine the properties of bonding...